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Sprints Debates the Merits of Lane Kiffin // 06.17.09
The Great Lane Kiffin Debate. Permit C&F to lead off with a completely self-promotional item today, particularly since there isn't much real "news" in the SEC right now. Tonight, barring some sort...
Sprints Is Being Forced to Vacate All Its Wins From Last Season // 06.12.06
The Process: Now with five fewer wins. Unless you were asleep all day, you know this, but Alabama was slapped with three years of probation and forced to vacate what turned out to be 21 wins as a resu...
Sprints Just Fades Away // 06.11.09
Old coaches never die. A fascinating (and fairly long) piece about "Ears" Whitworth, almost indisputably the worst coach Alabama has ever had. It's obviously written so that the football-impaired can ...
SEC 2009 // Vanderbilt and the Weight of History
It's impossible to escape history in sports, and we shouldn't really try. Particularly in college sports, heritage means something -- it's how a school like Notre Dame continues to dominate the headli...
The Triple Option: How an Old Play Remains New
With Kyle talking T formation and War Eagle Atlanta talking wishbone, old school football is in the air. As the Good Book says, there is nothing new under the sun, and that's especially true in footb...




